How Chelsea play: Fluid full-backs, inswinging corners, but defensive crossing issues

The Athletic's series taking the tactical temperature at the Premier League's 'Big Six' continues with a look at the world ...
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How Chelsea play: Building from the goalkeeper, a box-shaped midfield and lots of short corners

This is part of a series from The Athletic breaking down the tactical approach of Premier League teams for the 2025-26 season. Read about other clubs below: Many outside the club might only admit it ...